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Nifty 50 & Sensex News Today
Nifty 50 news, Sensex news, and a stock market index snapshot, updated through the session.
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Closing Auction Session Cuts Derivatives Volume, Raising Liquidity concern
- August derivatives turnover hit multi-month lows on NSE and BSE after CAS changed trading
- NSE's August derivatives turnover fell to ₹34.48 lakh crore, lowest since November 2023
- Traders are closing positions earlier, reducing arbitrage and hedging activity near close
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Nifty Gainers & Losers 31st August: RBI Support Meets MSCI Rebalancing
- Pharma stocks led gains as a steadier rupee can help lower costs for imported inputs
- Sun Pharma gained 3.38%, leading Nifty as currency stability supported importers
- Adani stocks fell sharply as MSCI rebalancing flows drove heavy closing-auction moves
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Market Cap movements in the week ( major movements) - 24th to 30th August
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Nifty 50 Today: Adani Ent Leads Gains While HDFC Life Falls (25th Aug '26)
- Adani Enterprises led the Nifty 50 gainers with a 3.72% le, followed by Max Health at 2.5%
- Apollo Hospitals gained 2.15%, while IndiGo and Adani Ports rose 2.01% and 1.83%
- HDFC Life was the biggest laggard, falling upto 1.13%, followed by Cipla and ONGC
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Top 5 Nifty 50 Stocks With Highest Market Cap Growth This Week
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 21st Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)
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Nifty Makes History After 12 Sessions Without Crossing Prior High
- Nifty has failed to close above the previous day's high for 12 straight trading sessions
- Repeated rejection at higher levels signal weak buying and limited upside in Nifty
- A sustained move above key resistance is needed before the index can signal trend reversal
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Top 5 NIFTY Market cap increments in the week (10th to 14th Aug '26)
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 14th Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 13th Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)
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21 Small-Cap Funds Deliver Over 15% Returns in Six Months as Rally Broadens
- All 21 funds gained over 15%, with returns ranging from 15.48% to 29.07% in six months.
- All 21 funds gained over 15%, with returns ranging from 15.48% to 29.07% in six months.
- Four funds delivered between 20% and 25%, while two funds crossed the 25% return mark
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 12th Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)
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DII Ownership in Nifty 500 Hits Record 21%, Outpacing Foreign Funds
- Domestic institutional investors now own a record 21% of Nifty 500 companies nationwide.
- Strong SIP inflows and mutual fund investments continue to power steady domestic buying.
- Foreign holdings remain lower, marking a structural shift in India's equity ownership.
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 30th July 2026 (Nifty 50)
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 29th July 2026 (Nifty 50)
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IT Stocks Extend Rally as AI Reset Drives Fresh Buying in Sector
- Infosys, TCS, Coforge and peers gained up to 5% for the second straight trading session.
- Global AI stock weakness shifted investor interest toward Indian IT service companies.
- Stable outsourcing demand and attractive valuations boost sentiment across the IT sector.
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Nifty IT Rallies 2.5% as AI Optimism Lifts the Sector Sentiment
- Nifty IT gained 2.5% as TCS, Infosys and Coforge led broad-based buying across IT stocks.
- Stronger AI expectations and improving global tech sentiment boosted investor confidence.
- Positive outlook for technology spending supported gains across large IT companies.
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 24th July 2026 (Nifty 50)
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 23rd July 2026 ( Nifty 50 )
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Top Movers and shakers of the day - 22nd July 2026 ( Nifty 50 )
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Download AppThe Nifty 50 tracks 50 major companies listed on the National Stock Exchange, while the Sensex tracks 30 major companies on the Bombay Stock Exchange. Both are widely used indicators of the Indian stock market, but their constituent companies and index weightings differ.
Movements in major global indices can influence sentiment in Indian markets, particularly when developments in the US, Europe, or Asia affect expectations around interest rates, growth, trade, commodities, or foreign capital flows. However, Nifty's movement also depends on domestic factors.
The index level alone does not tell the whole story. Investors may also look at sector performance, market breadth, volatility, trading volume, heavyweight stocks, corporate earnings, and important domestic and global developments to understand what is driving the market.
The Nifty 50 is weighted by the size of its constituent companies. A relatively small number of large companies can therefore have a significant effect on the index, even when many other stocks are moving differently.
Lumic brings together Nifty 50 news, Sensex news today, important market developments, and relevant global cues in one place. Its coverage focuses on explaining the drivers behind market moves rather than simply reporting index numbers.